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Chapter 2, Section 4
Test Description: Chapter 2, Section 4
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) An increase in the average temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere is…
A
Greenhouse Gas
B
Sustainable
C
Global Warming
D
Greenhouse Effect
2) Since the 1800s the earth’s temperature has risen by…
A
0.9 and 1.3⁰F
B
2.5 and 10.4⁰F
C
0.9 and 2.3⁰F
D
1.9 and 5.6⁰F
3) Some people believe that global warming is being caused by the Earth’s…
A
The Earth’s natural warming and cooling process
B
The Earth’s Water cycle
C
Animals
D
Humans
4) The Greenhouse Effect is…
A
the trapping of the Sun’s heat by gases in the Earth’s atmosphere
B
the amount of algae in the oceans
C
the effect a greenhouse has on plants
D
the rate at which Earth is turning green
5) Greenhouse Gases include what two things?
A
None of these
B
Carbon Dioxide and Water Vapor
C
Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen
D
Carbon Dioxide and Nitrogen
6) If Global warming were to melt the ice caps and glaciers there would be…
A
Loss of crops in certain areas
B
Droughts
C
Extreme heat waves
D
flooding around the coastal regions
7) In 1997 several nations met in Kyoto, Japan to discuss…
A
How to reduce water vapor
B
All of these
C
How to reduce greenhouse gases
D
How to add to the emissions
8) The Kyoto Protocol went into effect in what year?
A
2000
B
2005
C
2003
D
1997
9) The process in which farmland becomes less productive because the land is degraded is…
A
Lesser nutrientification
B
Dust Bowl
C
Desertification
D
Anti-nutrientification
10) Each year how many miles of land become degraded?
A
10,000 square miles
B
20,000 square miles
C
30,000 square miles
D
25,000 square miles
11) Which of the below practices could speed up the process of desertification?
A
All of these
B
deforestation
C
overgrazing
D
cultivation of marginal land
12) What is Wangari Maathai famous for?
A
Starting the Green World Movement
B
Starting the Green Belt Movement
C
Starting the Planting Movement
D
Starting the Green Tree Movement
13) What is NOT a simple solution listed in the book to combat desertification?
A
Build sand fences
B
Use solar ovens
C
Use sprinklers
D
Use straw mats
14) Practices that use natural resources in a way to ensure that they exist for future generations is what?
A
Emission
B
Sustainable
C
Global Warming
D
Greenhouse Effect
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